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HK08 VRZ

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,073 mi
Last recorded104,073 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 VRZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 104,073 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 97,200 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 97,200 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 85,151 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Nov 2022 85,149 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2021 80,543 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 80,543 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2020 74,956 miles

Offside Front Macphearson strut top bearing has very slight movement

Pass 21 Dec 2019 69,333 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 65,444 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 62,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

Fail 15 Dec 2017 62,397 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 16 Dec 2016 52,987 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 48,973 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 44,545 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 39,848 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 32,971 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 27,602 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective

steel rim fitted to osf wheel

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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HK08 VRZ is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK08 VRZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HK08 VRZ registered?

HK08 VRZ is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is HK08 VRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 VRZ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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